Zoom R16 - Manual (Page 76)

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Audio interface/control surface
Connect the R16 by USB to a computer to use it as a controller and as an audio interface with DAW
software.
NOTE
• To use the R16 as an audio interface for DAW
software (for example, Cubase LE 4) it is
necessary to install the ZOOM R16 USB audio
driver. Install it correctly according the included
installation guide.
• Please download the latest version of the ZOOM
R16 USB audio driver from our home page, http://
www.zoom.co.jp.
Connecting the R16 as an audio
interface/control surface Connecting the R16 with a
computer for the first time
1. Audio interface mode
By using the R16 as an interface between a
computer and other audio equipment and
instruments, you can record and edit audio signals
with DAW software.
You can also connect instruments that require Hi-Z
or phantom power.
2. Control surface mode
Using the faders and keys on the R16, you can
control transport and mixer operations in your DAW
software.
1
Install ZOOM R16 USB Audio
drivers on the computer.
2
Connect the R16 to the computer.
Set and connect the R16
3
Set DAW software.
Device settings
Control surface settings
Install DAW software
Install driver
ZOOM R16 audio driver
AUDIO INTERFACE
Connect R16 to computer
Set device
Control surface settings
ZOOM R16 audio driver
Mackie Control
Set DAW software
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USB